Ideally located in the heart of Cape Town between Table Mountain and the City Centre, The Lions has retained its old-world feel with the original Oregon floors and a hint of South African colour and spirit. We are located in the heart of Cape Town between Table Mountain and the City Centre. The Table Mountain cable car, Victoria & Alfred Waterfront as well as Camps Bay and Clifton beaches are all located within a 10 minute drive. The area also boasts a variety of highly recommended trendy restaurants, coffee shops, and deli's, most of which are all within walking distance of the guest house.

The Lions comprises six bedrooms offering accommodation for up to 12 guests. Each room sleeps two people and all have en-suite bathrooms. There is an open-plan lounge and dining area.We have a peaceful, private garden and space to enjoy meals outside whilst soaking up the view of Table Mountain.

Guest Reviews

The best breakfast we had in south africa! Good service and really lovely people. Good location and clean rooms. We had a nice bed and stayed here for 3 nights. The garden and view on the table mountain is great!

- milou602

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I stayed 2 weeks at the Lions Guesthouse when moving to Cape Town. Great and peaceful place. Amazing view and garden. Walking distance from Kloof street. Very helpful and arranging host and staff. Thanks a lot!

- Yohan

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Stayed at this guesthouse for 6nights in the Buffalo room which was a compact studio/apartment. The owners gave us tips on places to see and to use Uber which was fabulous and safe. Guesthouse was within walking distance to many places and most of all it was very safe to walk about day and night.

- Maryn

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We had the most lovely stay at Lions. Lions is an older home in Cape, restored and very nicely decorated and appointed. The rooms are set up such that we felt like we were in our own home. Our bed was ultra comfortable. The bathroom was clean and modern and the shower nice and hot when we wanted. The breakfast at Lions is unbelievable - a charcuterie platter, muesli,... Read More